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Effects of global warming on reindeer husbandry in the Swedish subarctic : correlations across microclimatic change, subarctic vegetation cover, and reindeer foraging preferences por Fusté Ballesteros, Jordi

“…Since the subarctic region changes faster than many other regions, ANS attracts climate change scientists from all over the world, with approximately 500 visitors per year, resulting in large numbers of data being generated. The present study focused on observations of temperature changes in the region, utilizing a database covering the Abisko region. …”

Effektivare röjningssätt med kedjeröjsågen? por Gunnarsson, Magnus

“…After the storms Gudrun and Per, the areas became planted with new plants, mainly spruce, but also other tree species. Storm areas are now being invaded by naturally rejuvenated birch in the tilling tracks. …”
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The influence of plant sex on the performance of a detrimental herbivore and two biocontrol agents in the dioecious grey willow, Salix cinerea por Kabir, Md. Faisal

“…Both herbivores and predators were found to prefer female plants, all other things being equal. As a result, top-down control had a more significant impact on the herbivore population on female plants than was the case for males. …”

What are the design principles of Healing Gardens : for people who are suffering from stress-related diseases? por Shahrad, Azadeh

“…Healing gardens for people who are suffering from stress-related disease is a concept which tries to take advantage of being passive and active in natural space. The aim of this thesis is to look at the design principles of this kind of healing garden with the case study of Torup Healing. …”

Gendering the REDD+ policy process in Ghana por Yeboah, Yaw

“…In this thesis, I explore the process of designing a Gender Road Map as part of REDD+ policy formulation and its effects on forest policy in Ghana. How is gender being conceptualized and configured into national-local discussions as part of REDD+ policy build-up in Ghana? …”

The economic impacts of maize-based bioethanol production in South Africa por Gebregiorgis, Bereket M.

“…In South Africa, the production and use of biofuels is increasingly being contemplated as a policy instrument to stimulate rural development and reduce poverty by creating sustainable income earning opportunities. …”
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Report of the Inter Center Working Group on Climate Change por CGIAR Inter-Center Working Group on Climate Change

“…Plans for implementation and partnerships were being made. The working group proposed a joint meeting with TAC, and planned to make reports at TAC 78 and MTM 2000.…”
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Report of the Seventeenth Meeting of the CGIAR Oversight Committee por CGIAR Oversight Committee

“…The Committee expressed support for the procedure being used to seek a new chair for TAC. It identified a number of issues for future consideration.…”
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Report of the TAC Fact Finding Mission to the International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) por CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee

“…IIMI was one of ten nonassociated centers being considered for sponsorship by the CGIAR. Missions to these centers were to provide TAC with the bases for recommending whether the Group should incorporate the center.The report described IIMI's history, mandate, and clients. …”
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TAC Quinquennial Review of IITA, 1978 por CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee

“…Two notable recommendations are greater caution about being drawn into research and management roles in national programs, and consolidation and concentration of activities.The report was discussed at TAC 18 and TAC 19 in February and June 1978 respectively, and in connection with the IITA presentation at International Centers Week in November 1978.…”
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CGIAR Knowledge Day Report por CGIAR Consortium Office

“…The thinking and discussions at this Knowledge Day are being used to refine the ‘value for money’ proposition of CGIAR Research Programs—their economy, efficiency and  effectiveness (equity is sometimes added)—particularly regarding what is needed to create research-for-development ‘impact pathways.’ …”
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Climate Change and the CGIAR: TAC's Progress Report to the CGIAR por CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee

“…Given the volume of resources being devoted to the subject by others, TAC did not recommend a diversion of CGIAR resources away from existing activities. …”
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Investment Proposals and Financing of the 2007 CGIAR Research Agenda por CGIAR Secretariat

“…Section II outlines the financial decision-making steps being followed in the 2007 program review and approval process. 3. …”
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CGIAR Strategy for Central Asia and the Caucasus por CGIAR Collaborative Program for Central Asia and the Caucasus

“…Also an Executive Committee and a Program Facilitation Unit located in Tashkent.Three research projects were being implemented in germplasm conservation, enhancement and management, on-farm water management, and national research organization and management. …”
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Letter from CGIAR Chairman W. David Hopper to the Heads of CGIAR Delegations, September 2, 1988 por Hopper, W. David

“…Hopper discussed the importance of the goals of increased production and sustainability of production, and the efforts being made to integrate the CGIAR mission with the aims of the Brundtland Commission Report. …”
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NARS-CGIAR Partnership Initiative por CGIAR NARS Working Group

“…This plan was endorsed at the CGIAR meeting in October-November 1995.Appendixes to the action plan include: an earlier progress report dated November 1995, with an agenda for regional fora and a budget for external support; a statement by European Donors at ICW1995; a background paper presented by the German Delegation at ICW95; and a description of regional fora that existed or were being developed.…”
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IPGRI in sub-Saharan Africa: Regional report - SSA 1999-2000 por International Plant Genetic Resources Institute

“…The genetic base of these crops is, however, being seriously eroded, largely as a result of their replacement in the farming systems, climate change, socio-economic factors, natural disasters and armed conflict. …”
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Editorial: Accelerating Genetic Gains in Pulses por Pratap, Aditya, Agrawal, Shiv Kumar, Polowick, Patricia L., Blair, Matthew W., Baum, Michael

“…These also provide protein isolates that are increasingly being used in the food industry as functional ingredients suitable for vegan diets (Robinson et al., 2019). …”
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Multidimensional predictors of common mental disorders among Indian mothers of 6- to 24-month-old children living in disadvantaged rural villages with women’s self-help groups: A c... por Scott, Samuel P., Arrieta, Alejandra, Kumar, Neha, Menon, Purnima, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…Protective factors included being engaged in agricultural labor as a main occupation relative to being a housewife (AOR 0.18, 95% CI 0.10–0.32), more time working (0.85, 0.77–0.93), higher decision-making (0.33, 0.16–0.69), SHG membership (0.73, 0.56–0.96), and having an improved toilet (0.49, 0.33–0.72). …”
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Changes in food insecurity in rural Bangladesh during COVID-19 por Ahmed, Akhter, Bakhtiar, M. Mehrab, Gilligan, Daniel O., Hoddinott, John F., Roy, Shalini, Anowar, Md Sadat, Al-Hasan, Md., Ghostlaw, Julie

“…Dimensions of food insecurity that include consuming less diverse diets, being unable to eat healthy/nutritious food, and above all, being worried about not having enough food increased dramatically at the start of the pandemic and have remained elevated. • Pre-pandemic, the majority of rural households in our sample were fully food secure; 18 months after the onset of the pandemic only 32 percent report no forms of food insecurity. • In the immediate months after the outbreak (June 2020), many rural households coped by reducing expenditures on non-food goods, electricity and other utilities, and health-related items. …”
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